South Walsham
South Walsham | |
St Lawrence Church, South Walsham |
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South Walsham |
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Area | 11.43 km2 (4.41 sq mi) |
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Population | 738 |
– density | 65/km2 (170/sq mi) |
OS grid reference | TG364130 |
Civil parish | South Walsham |
District | Broadland |
Shire county | Norfolk |
Region | East |
Country | England |
Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
Post town | NORWICH |
Postcode district | NR13 |
Police | Norfolk |
Fire | Norfolk |
Ambulance | East of England |
EU Parliament | East of England |
Coordinates: 52°39′50″N 1°29′42″E / 52.664°N 1.495°E
South Walsham is a village and civil parish in the English county of Norfolk. It is adjacent to South Walsham Broad. It covers an area of 11.43 km2 (4.41 sq mi) and had a population of 738 in 303 households at the 2001 census.[1] For the purposes of local government, it falls within the district of Broadland.
The village has a Primary School, started in Victorian times and extensively modified since. The school has close links to the Christian Churches in South Walsham and the neighbouring village of Upton.[2]
The St Lawrence Centre for Training and the Arts is a restored church which hosts various music concerts, art exhibitions, craft fairs and charity events.[3]
Notes
- ↑ Census population and household counts for unparished urban areas and all parishes. Office for National Statistics & Norfolk County Council (2001). Retrieved 20 June 2009.
- ↑ Fairhaven Primary School
- ↑ St Lawrence Centre website
External links
Media related to South Walsham at Wikimedia Commons